Wauthier-Braine

Wauthier-Braine is a village in , , and has about 3,650 residents. Wauthier-Braine is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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  • Type: Village with 3,650 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Braine-le-Château, Belgium
  • Also known as: Braine-le-Château (Wauthier-Braine)”, “Vauthter-Braine”, and “Wauthier
  • Postal code: 1440

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pillory of Braine-le-Château and K-W Line.

Ruins
Photo: WO2, Public domain.
The Koningshooikt–Wavre Line, abbreviated to KW Line and often known as the Dyle Line after the Dijle river, was a 60-kilometre-long fortified line of defence prepared by the Belgian Army between and which was intended to protect from a possible German invasion. is situated 3 km northwest of Wauthier-Braine.

Monastery
Photo: Grentidez, CC0.
was an abbey of Cistercian monks located in in in , , Belgium, on a short distance to the south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haut-Ittre and Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Wauthier-Braine.

Village
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the province of , . is situated 4 km southeast of Wauthier-Braine.

Village
is a municipality of located in the province of . Since the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977, the municipality is composed of three districts: Haut-Ittre, and Virginal-Samme. is situated 4 km southwest of Wauthier-Braine.

Wauthier-Braine

Latitude
50.68032° or 50° 40′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.29881° or 4° 17′ 56″ east
Population
3,650
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE WAB
Open location code
9F26M7JX+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294066552
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783946
Wiki­data ID
Q2202729
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Wauthier-Braine” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Wauthier-Braine
  • Dutch: Woutersbrakel
  • French: Wauthier-Braine
  • Irish: Wauthier-Braine
  • Polish: Wauthier-Braine
  • Slovenian: Wauthier-Braine
  • Walloon: Wåtî-Brinne

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand’Place de Wauthier-Braine and Maison de la cohésion sociale.

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